Robert Weinberg Quotes

Other kids' parents wouldn't let them read magazines like 'Weird Tales,' but my folks were big readers themselves, so they didn't mind.

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• I know exactly what it's like to stand on top of a tall building or in a high place and look down and go, 'Ohhhh my God.' I try to get into that place every time I write a scene like that. And definitely when I write the action scenes, I get overheated and my heart goes really fast. I get very involved.

  

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• Parenting is tough.

  

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• I support gay unions. I think the government should get out of the marriage business completely - leave marriages to the churches. And grant civil unions to gay couples, grant civil unions to a man and woman.

  

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• Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.

  

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• After reading and studying and getting in touch with the amount of information that I had while I was researching to play Pablo, it just reinforced the idea that I had that the war on drugs is a big flop.

  

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• I was a dancer, so for me, if I don't work out for a week or move my body in some sense, I feel weird.

  

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• I'm fortunate enough to be living my dreams and a lot of other peoples' dreams.

  

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• I am inclined to think that the realm of mythology is where the Yeti rightly belongs.

  

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• Other kids' parents wouldn't let them read magazines like 'Weird Tales,' but my folks were big readers themselves, so they didn't mind.

  

  Robert Weinberg
  • Parents
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